Mexican Humor
Understanding Mexican Humor: Why Mexicans Laugh at Everything
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Add a word/Sounds like "eh" (as in "egg") + "CHAHR" (as in "chat") + "reh" (as in "red") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "hoh" (as in "hope")/
Meaning
To goof around, joke, have a good time, and laugh about everything without taking anything seriously in Mexico. It's when fun takes over and productivity goes out the window.
Examples
“We started goofing around instead of working.”
“Stop messing around, this is serious.”
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/Sounds like "eh" (as in "egg") + "CHAHR" (as in "chat") + "reh" (as in "red") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "hoh" (as in "hope")/
Meaning
To goof around, joke, have a good time, and laugh about everything without taking anything seriously in Mexico. It's when fun takes over and productivity goes out the window.
Examples
“We started goofing around instead of working.”
“Stop messing around, this is serious.”
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A lie, a made-up excuse, or an exaggerated story someone feeds you to justify their behavior or get away with something. Used widely from Mexico to Spain and the Caribbean whenever someone tries to spin a tale instead of telling the truth.